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An inviting hot tub sits on a wooden deck, overlooking the ocean. Colorful striped towels hang nearby, and large glass doors open to a spacious outdoor dining area, which features a long table with ocean views in the background.
Bungalow in Cape Town
5 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Bungalow with spectacular views.

This three bedroom bungalow is a hidden gem behind a fountain with a 180 degree sea view that has been refurbished completely and designed tastefully. Listen to the waves breaking on the rocks while soaking in the hot tub. The open plan living area flows effortlessly towards a covered deck area with spectacular views. Situated a short walk from the famous St James tidal pool with its brightly colored dressing cabins, and minutes from Muizenberg surfing beach. Barefoot luxury never got better!

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A tranquil outdoor patio features three large terracotta pots filled with colorful flowers, set against a backdrop of calm sea waters. A light green table and chairs are positioned to enjoy the scenic views of the mountains across the bay.
Guest suite in Kalk Bay, Cape Town
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

Spectacular sea views in quaint Kalk Bay

The sea views from our airbnb suite (2 bedrooms and a lounge) are fabulous. Behind us is the mountain reserve and in front lies the wide expanse of False Bay. Down below on the rocks is a natural tidal pool, safe for swimming. We are close to Kalk Bay fishing harbour, the quaint Kalk Bay village, several other tidal pools (perfect for cold swimmers!) and Fishhoek & Muizenberg beaches. We have newly renovated and enlarged our Airbnb space which is now separate from our living space and private.

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A coastal view is presented, featuring the vibrant blue sea meeting distant mountains under a clear sky. The foreground includes a charming bungalow with a red-tiled roof, surrounded by lush greenery, creating a tranquil and picturesque scene.
Apartment in Cape Town
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

A Loft Suspended Between Mountain and Sea

A unique luxury property with the best views on the coast - the sea on one side and the mountain on the other. A spacious loft under the rafters of a solid and charming Edwardian bungalow. Sunlit, spacious, stylish and comfortable. Great beds, 100% cotton bedding, luxury bathroom, kitted out kitchen. Five min walk from the village, and from Cape Town's best swimming, and yet private and serene, suspended above it all! With excellent wifi we welcome digital nomads and holiday-makers alike!

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A modern kitchen features wooden cabinetry and a stylish rug, providing warmth and character. Ample natural light enters through windows and a glass door, illuminating the cooking space. A collection of utensils and vibrant decor adds a touch of eclectic charm to the room.
Condo in Cape Town
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Kalk Bay Hamster House

A beautiful one-bedroom apartment in the picturesque town of Kalk Bay. An amazing space if you are on holiday or a business trip. Situated 25m from the main road and walking distance from many delicious restaurants. This apartment has its own fully functioning kitchen with everything you will need to cook up a storm or you could order food and sit by the fire for an evening in. It also has its own private courtyard with shutter doors that can be opened all the way to invite the outside in.

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Apartment in Cape Town
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 454 reviews

Dalebrook Place, Kalk Bay - Unit 8

Nestled in the heart of the charming village of Kalk Bay, this quaint yet modern two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment offers the perfect coastal retreat. Situated on the 1st floor of a secure block right by local cafe Chardonnay Deli opposite Dalebrook Tidal Pool, it boasts sea views together with a lovely open-plan living space and patio. With a smart TV, inverter for back-up power and modern amenities, this inviting space provides comfort and convenience for a relaxing stay near the ocean.

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The loft-style bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with blue and white accents. High ceilings with exposed beams create an airy feel, while French doors lead to a small balcony. Natural light streams through the window, highlighting the wooden floor.
Cottage in Kalk Bay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Charming Rosmead cottage, in the heart of Kalk Bay

A cosy, characterful and secure cottage on a quiet cobblestone street in the heart of vibrant, historic Kalk Bay village, on False Bay’s scenic coastline. The colourful harbour, tidal pools, quirky shops and excellent restaurants are a short walk away. Park your car once and enjoy all the delights this charming coastal town has to offer! The loft-style main bedroom has a balcony with mountain and sea views, while the spacious kitchen and cosy living area make you feel instantly at home.

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An open-plan dining area features a large wooden table surrounded by metal chairs, with panoramic views of the ocean through floor-to-ceiling windows. A kitchen counter with a stove and minimal décor complements the spacious layout, creating a relaxing ambiance with natural light.
Home in Cape Town
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

The Lookout

Although there is no direct road access, the views from the house are exceptional. Parking on Boyes Dr or Capri Rd. A modern, casual two-storey house in St James with panoramic views of False Bay. Enjoy close proximity to Danger Beach, surf spots and the St James & Dalebrook tidal pools. Walk from the house up the mountain or to Kalk Bay harbour, shops & restaurants - or stay at home and enjoy the pool, hot tub & fireplaces. It is private and secluded, ideal for those seeking a getaway.

Top guest favorite
The open-plan living area features a spacious turquoise sofa, a round wooden coffee table, and a wall-mounted television. Natural light floods in through large windows, illuminating plants placed thoughtfully around the room. A cozy fireplace is positioned against a light grey wall, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Condo in Cape Town
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Kalk Bay - SeaViews. Patio. Pool. Fireplace. Braai

Welcome to our newly renovated, spacious, light and elegant apartment with wonderful sea views of False Bay. Wake up to the sunrise and sounds of the sea in this beautiful space. The 'lock up 'n go' apartment is a stroll away from the eclectic Kalk Bay Village, which boasts a variety of restaurants and boutique shops. There are numerous lovely beaches, St James, Dalebrook, Dangers and Muizenberg all within walking distance. Situated in security complex with communal pool and parking bay.

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An open-plan living area showcases comfortable seating with a blue sofa and armchairs, positioned around a wooden coffee table. Natural light floods the space through large windows, highlighting the white beams of the ceiling and creating a bright ambiance.
Apartment in Kalk Bay
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Star Fish Cottage Kalk Bay

Star Fish is a gorgeous apartment situated in the charming village of Kalk Bay. It is the perfect place to relax and unwind and explore the magic of the beaches, tidal pools, restaurants, cafes, theatres, boutiques and hiking trails, all of which are within walking distance. This open plan apartment is light and airy and equipped with everything you will need during your stay. Price quoted is for 2 people in 1 room. Should you require place for 4 , please send us a request.

Top guest favorite
A round glass dining table is positioned next to large windows with ocean views. Two contemporary white chairs accompany the table, which is set with two glasses and a wooden bowl. Natural light floods the bright interior, enhancing the coastal ambiance.
Guesthouse in Cape Town
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Kalk Bay Mountain Birdsong Studio | Indig Garden

Relax in this spacious, sunny, private space with unrivaled views of False Bay. This studio apartment with separate entrance is situated on a quiet cul-de-sac on the Kalk Bay mountainside, offering tranquility yet centrality, with a 5-minute walk to the village centre and attractions. Enjoy the adjoining indigenous garden with winding paths to quiet benches, and large sundeck with breathtaking views. The perfect place for rest and rejuvenation!

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The Owl House features a modern wooden exterior complemented by large windows. It is nestled among greenery, with a dramatic rock face visible in the background. The structure's angled roof and natural materials blend harmoniously with the surrounding landscape.
Guesthouse in Cape Town
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

The Owl House - Mountainside bungalow, Muizenberg

Sleep in the trees in a unique retreat overlooking False Bay. Perched on the Muizenberg Mountain-side, the Owl House offers guests a unique garden stay with a distinct tree-house feel and is a short walk away from the buzz of Muizenberg village and its famous beachfront. The self-contained 30m2, solar-powered bungalow is separate from the main house, with a kitchenette, work and dining space, & uncapped fibre, making it perfect for WFH.

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A serene view of the ocean is captured through a window. The horizon seamlessly blends into the sky, creating a calm atmosphere. A brick ledge is visible at the bottom of the frame, adding a subtle architectural detail to the scene.
Apartment in Cape Town
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 229 reviews

The Lily @ St James - amazing view from your bed

This spacious, quirky apartment with an amazing view is on the top floor of a gracious mansion overlooking St James tidal pool. There are LOTS of steps so not suitable if you are unfit, elderly or overweight. Your own private entrance leads you into a perfectly equipped apartment. Lie in the comfortable king size bed in total privacy and spot the whales in False Bay. It is an easy walk to Muizenberg and Kalk Bay.

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